The 2nd Annual Health Fair is scheduled from 9 a.m.- Noon. on September 20 at the First Baptist Church – Pittsburg Family Life Center. Health Fair volunteers are busy lining up various health care providers, health care agencies, medical equipment vendors, insurance vendors, state agencies, and others to showcase the latest in products and services.

Once again, ETMC-Pittsburg will serve as Co-Sponsor and will provide various services to the public. Those will include, blood testing, vascular carotid screening, blood pressure check, plus information on health services; body mass index, educational breakout sessions on diabetes and more. The ETMC Digital Mobile Mammography Unit will be available for those in need of an affordable mammogram. You MUST schedule an appointment prior. Please call ETMC at 800-648-8141 and press #3 for appointment.

In addition to ETMC, area health care agencies, insurance providers, medical supply/equipment providers, state agencies, and other medical care personnel will be on present. These vendors will award chances to win a door prize to visitors participating in screenings/and or education sessions.

The Health Fair is open to residents free of charge. Don’t miss this opportunity to improve your health while learning from area health professionals.

Interested Health care providers, should contact Judy Jackson at 903-434-8393 or Casey Mayben at 903-946-5000 no later than August 31 to reserve space.